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by agonyea
July 31st, 2006, 4:57 pm
Forum: Weapons of War
Topic: Stoner 63 Weapon System (picture)
Replies: 2
Views: 2434

Stoner 63 Weapon System

Stoner 63A rifle (XM22) Stoner 63A carbine (XM23) Caliber 5.56x45mm M193 Action gas operated, rotating bolt Overall length 1022 mm 911 mm (679mm w. folded butt) Barrel length 508 mm 400 mm Weight, empty 3.72 kg 3.67 kg Rate of fire 750 - 900 rounds per minute 740 - 800 rounds per minute Magazine cap...
by agonyea
July 31st, 2006, 4:45 pm
Forum: Weapons of War
Topic: Stoner 63 Weapon System (picture)
Replies: 2
Views: 2434

Stoner 63 Weapon System (picture)

diagram from original US patent, granted to Eugene Stoner for design of Stoner 62 / 63 weapon system, showing assembly of rifle (top) and belt-fed LMG (bottom) configurations data for Stoner 63A Commando / Mk.23 mod.0 LMG Caliber: 5.56x45mm M193 Weight: 5.31 kg empty Length: 1020 mm Length of barrel...
by agonyea
July 26th, 2006, 8:12 am
Forum: Good Humor Popsicle Zone
Topic: EOD Humor (Picture)
Replies: 8
Views: 2681

EOD Humor (Picture)

OOPS!
by agonyea
June 21st, 2006, 12:34 am
Forum: Weapons of War
Topic: "Smart Dust" did it track Zarqawi?
Replies: 9
Views: 3540

"Smart Dust" did it track Zarqawi?

Smart Dust Stalked Zarqawi by James Dunnigan June 20, 2006 For the last ten years, development of "smart dust" has moved right along. "Smart Dust" is basically very miniaturized electronic devices. This is similar to stuff like RFID, smart cards, EZ Pass and those rice grain size...
by agonyea
June 20th, 2006, 5:13 pm
Forum: Weapons of War
Topic: "New" Springfield Armory cal .45 14 round mag
Replies: 16
Views: 8103

"New" Springfield Armory cal .45 14 round mag

You Will Be Shocked! From the moment you pick it up you won't believe it's a 45 ACP, much less one that holds 14 rounds. Of course a polymer pistol of any caliber that feels this good in your hand could only be one thing: an XD. This time our engineers have outdone themselves, defying the laws of ph...
by agonyea
June 10th, 2006, 7:46 am
Forum: Good Humor Popsicle Zone
Topic: Illegal tries to cross the border disguised as a chair
Replies: 10
Views: 2296

Illegal tries to cross the border disguised as a chair

Sit On It! It's not known whether Enrique Aquilar Canchola, 42, thought his disguise would work, but it definitely didn't. The Mexican national tried to cross the Mexico-U.S. border into San Ysidro, Calif., disguised as a car seat. A U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service inspector discovered t...
by agonyea
June 9th, 2006, 6:34 pm
Forum: Good Humor Popsicle Zone
Topic: The Elite French Commandos search for a name
Replies: 3
Views: 1366

The Elite French Commandos search for a name

The elite Commandos de Recherche et d’Action en Profondeur (Long-Range Search and Action Commandos) unit of the French airborne has changed its name after tiring of jokes about its name, often abbreviated to CRAP by allies. A spokesman said the group’s new name is “more internationalâ€
by agonyea
April 22nd, 2006, 5:18 pm
Forum: Good Humor Popsicle Zone
Topic: Anti-war Hostages air-dropped back to Iraq
Replies: 3
Views: 865

Anti-war Hostages air-dropped back to Iraq

Anti-War Hostages air-dropped back into Iraq -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ANTI-WAR HOSTAGES AIR-DROPPED BACK INTO IRAQ Contributed by To The Point, Inc. Friday, 21 April 2006 The British military announced today that they had air-dropped former hos...
by agonyea
April 14th, 2006, 4:25 pm
Forum: 75th Ranger Regiment Public Forum
Topic: Best Ranger 2006 starts April 21
Replies: 0
Views: 1301

Best Ranger 2006 starts April 21

Best Ranger contest nears Grueling events wear teams down over 60 hours BY MICK WALSH Staff Writer In one week, the 23rd renewal of the grueling, three-day Lt. Gen. David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition starts at Fort Benning. Set your alarms early for April 21 if you want to watch the first e...
by agonyea
April 5th, 2006, 2:16 am
Forum: Weapons of War
Topic: CD Simulator, Long Range Shooting Simulator
Replies: 1
Views: 1747

CD Simulator, Long Range Shooting Simulator

http://www.shooterready.com/lrsdemo.html

Not a toy

go to the cd demo and try your chance at the demo in diffrent weapons at diffrent ranges.
by agonyea
April 3rd, 2006, 4:42 pm
Forum: Airborne Operations
Topic: Paratrooper's Helmet returned 60 years later
Replies: 1
Views: 8250

Paratrooper's Helmet returned 60 years later

A delayed 'thank you' to soldier's family Late WWII soldier's helmet delivered to his family after 60 years BY LARRY GIERER Staff Writer Leroy Paul has lived what he considers a blessed life. Good health, a successful career, a loving wife of 54 years, children and grandchildren -- all have made his...
by agonyea
March 30th, 2006, 5:46 pm
Forum: Weapons of War
Topic: Russian:12.7mm (.50 cal) sniper rifle w/silencer
Replies: 2
Views: 1993

Russian:12.7mm (.50 cal) sniper rifle w/silencer

12.7mm "Vychlop" silenced sniper rifle, with integral bipod and silencer Caliber: 12.7mm special subsonic Operation: semi-automatic Barrel: n/a Weight: 5 kg empty, less cope and silencer; 7 kg with scope and silencer, less ammunition Length: 795 mm with integral silencer Feed Mechanism: 5 ...
by agonyea
January 16th, 2006, 5:41 pm
Forum: Good Humor Popsicle Zone
Topic: I cannot live in Afhanistan
Replies: 5
Views: 1690

Best appreciated with 2 pots of really strong coffee.
by agonyea
January 16th, 2006, 5:10 pm
Forum: Good Humor Popsicle Zone
Topic: I cannot live in Afhanistan
Replies: 5
Views: 1690

I cannot live in Afhanistan

If tomorrow all my things were gone, - like my hand guns and my knife, And I had to flee to Pakistan, - with just my children and my wife, I wish my lucky stars, - that we never bombed the Cole, that we hunted down Bin-Laden, - and we smoked him from his hole, And I am scared to live in Afghanistan,...

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